Original paper

Trunk Fat and Leg Fat Have Independent and Opposite Associations With Fasting and Postload Glucose Levels

Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 372 - 377
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Abstract
Waist and hip circumferences have been shown to have independent and opposite associations with glucose levels. Waist circumference is positively associated with glucose levels, whereas hip circumference is negatively associated. It is unclear which tissues are involved in the pathophysiological mechanism causing these associations. The main goal was to determine which tissue in the trunk and legs, fat or lean tissue, is associated with measures...
Paper Details
Title
Trunk Fat and Leg Fat Have Independent and Opposite Associations With Fasting and Postload Glucose Levels
Published Date
Feb 1, 2004
Volume
27
Issue
2
Pages
372 - 377
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